swoops
[swu:ps]

n.

猛扑，突然下降( swoop的名词复数 )；

v.

俯冲，猛冲( swoop的第三人称单数 )；

英英释义

swoop[ swu:p ]

• n.
  • (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

    "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"

    同义词：slide

  • a very rapid raid
  • a swift descent through the air
• v.
  • move down on as if in an attack

    "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students"

    同义词：pounce

  • move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
  • seize or catch with a swooping motion

    同义词：swoop up

词组短语

at one fell swoop一举，一下子

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The robber swooped up the banknotes.
   劫匪把钞票一把抢走了。
2. The eagle poised in mid-air ready to swoop on its prey.
   那鹰在半空中盘旋准备扑向猎物。
3. The owl swooped down on the mouse.
   那只猫头鹰向着老鼠猛扑下来。
4. We decided to swoop down upon the enemy there.
   我们决定突袭驻在那里的敌人。

用作名词(n.)

1. The plane made a swoop over the city.
   那架飞机突然向这座城市猛降下来。
2. Police made a dawn swoop.
   警方于拂晓时发动了突袭。

权威例句

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Augmented Reality Swoops In
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